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Y965 XFR

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

25,201 mi
Last recorded25,201 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY965 XFR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,201 miles

brake lever ball lever missing

rear brake lever bush slightly worn

Pass 11 Jun 2016 22,434 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

oil cooler pipes slightly corroded.

rear shock spring corroded.

slight drag on rear brake.

Pass 28 May 2015 20,049 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Oil cooler pipes corroded

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 28 May 2015 20,049 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Oil cooler pipes corroded

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,623 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 19,623 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 19,578 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 19,510 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 19,440 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 19,286 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,286 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 19,065 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 19,065 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?

Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,020
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 727
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 569
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 485
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 242
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Y965 XFR is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y965 XFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ900 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y965 XFR is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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